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... of Tamarindo. The beaches are beautiful in both. Langosta is particularly well known among surf fisherman for the snapper and rooster fish that can be caught from the beach. Tamarindo is better known for its surfing.

Leaving Tamarindo on Tuesday, we drove north to Flamingo and Potrero. Along the way, we passed through Villa Real, Huacas, Matapalo, Playa Brasilito and Playa Conchal. Both Flamingo and Potrero had ...

... get from seaside luxury condos and houses to dead end dirt roads with houses with just the very basics.

Notes for next time: -Fly into Liberia instead of San Jose -Be even more adventurous on your bike -Enjoy the the walk up the steepest hill ever to your hotel -Keep being good at making new friends -Check out new beaches -Tamarindo is like a souped up version of Old Orchard Beach (you will get asked to buy drugs) ...

... wanted to travel to Peru. I wanted to see Machu Picchu, learn about the Incas, frolic in the Andes, and play flutes. Monetary constraints lead me to a decision that allowed me to see the upsides to FAMILIARITY as I decided to travel back to Costa Rica. Pura Vida.

The last few times that I have traveled I went to Costa Rica and Thailand. I was experiencing and seeing so many new things. I squeezed so many activities in, ...

... and continue on your way. You can exit the bus where you like, just tell the driver beforehand.

Getting to Tamarindo - Ask the driver to drop you in Liberia. You’ll be dropped near McDonalds. Walk back past McDonalds and turn left at the lights, you’ll see a bus stop across the road. Wait for a bus with Tamarindo on the front. I was charged $6, double the price, as I had a backpack!!! 2 hours later you are in Tamarindo. It is the last stop for this ...

... Rica and for my loss of debit card. He showed me a much safer way to walk to the beach and I took advantage of this as I did a short run, finally! Too bad it was at 10:00am and the humidity already set in.

On my way back to the residence…wait before I tell you this let me preface this for you. My second day studying in France, someone stopped me and asked me which bus to take. After a few months, a couple stopped me and asked me ...